... for 9 hours! We've just had another stop, but still have about 2.5 hours to go! It's not been too bad - we've stopped three times to get off and the bus is very comfy! But it's still a long time! The road we are travelling on is very good, but very busy. The lorries are huge which are traveling along it in both directions, but I suppose it may be the only road connecting Curitiba with Argentina!! 19.07 Even in Brazil there are traffic jams! No idea where we are, no idea ...

... a clean, efficient, spacious, and orderly place. Guess I better stop with those preconceptions aye. Anyway how things work here is that there are heaps of different companies offering buses to different destinations. It was pretty easy to find the one I need and after some pointing and gesturing, I have a license to ride (a ...

... to see wildlife. The area is a huge wetland in the centre of South America and is truly a birdwatchers paradise but is also home to a multitude of other animals. The ecosystem is known to be home to at least 3,500 species of plants, 650 species of birds, 400 species of fish, around 100 species of mammal, and 80 species of reptiles, with ...